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How far is Palmdale, CA, from Pittsburgh, PA?

The distance between Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) and Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) is 2100 miles / 3380 kilometers / 1825 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Palmdale (PMD) is 2387 miles / 3841 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 39 minutes.

Pittsburgh International Airport – Palmdale Regional Airport

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Distance from Pittsburgh to Palmdale

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Pittsburgh to Palmdale. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2100.428 miles
  • 3380.311 kilometers
  • 1825.222 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2095.803 miles
  • 3372.868 kilometers
  • 1821.203 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Pittsburgh to Palmdale?

The estimated flight time from Pittsburgh International Airport to Palmdale Regional Airport is 4 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD)

On average, flying from Pittsburgh to Palmdale generates about 229 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 229 kilograms equals 505 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pittsburgh to Palmdale

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD).

Airport information

Origin Pittsburgh International Airport
City: Pittsburgh, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIT
ICAO Code: KPIT
Coordinates: 40°29′29″N, 80°13′58″W
Destination Palmdale Regional Airport
City: Palmdale, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PMD
ICAO Code: KPMD
Coordinates: 34°37′45″N, 118°5′5″W